2000 Sacramento State Hornets football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 2000 Sacramento State Hornets football Big Sky Conference Big Sky 7–4 5–3 John Volek 6th Hornet Stadium The 2000 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented California State University, Sacramento as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach John Volek, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a four-way tie for second place in the Big Sky. They finished above .500 for the first time in Big Sky play. The team outscored its opponents 329 to 279 for the season. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California. Schedule 2000 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network September 2 w y y 2000 Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's Saint Mary's Stadium Moraga, CA 24–21 4,348 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-independent-record-sacramento-state/177908551/ The Independent-Record Sacramento State sneaks by St. Mary September 3, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com September 9 w y Cal Poly Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA 37–18 16,557 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-sac-state-roberts-ru/177908767/ The Sacramento Bee Sac State, Roberts rush on September 10, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com September 16 l Portland State 12 Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA 23–35 11,853 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-dunn-scores-four-ti/177908882/ The Sunday Oregonian Dunn scores four times in win September 17, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com September 23 l y Idaho State Holt Arena Pocatello, ID 39–41 5,638 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-news-bengals-turn-back-roberts/177909007/ The Times-News Bengals turn back Roberts, Sac State September 24, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com September 30 w Weber State Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA 35–7 9,157 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-hornets-pummel-wil/177909086/ The Salt Lake Tribune Hornets pummel Wildcats October 1, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 7 l y Montana 9 Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT 20–24 19,264 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-missoulian-parker-and-ride/177907370/ The Missoulian Parker and ride October 8, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 14 w Montana State Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA 24–13 11,958 https://www.newspapers.com/article/great-falls-tribune-bobcats-feel-sac-sta/177909223/ Great Falls Tribune Bobcats feel Sac State's sting October 15, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 21 w y Eastern Washington 25 Woodward Field Cheney, WA 25–22 6,257 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-hornets-ruin-eagles/177909311/ The Spokesman-Review Hornets ruin Eagles' promising day October 22, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com October 28 l y y UC Davis 1–West (D-II) Toomey Field Davis, CA Causeway Classic 10–13 9,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-best-of-the-causeway/177909416/ The Sacramento Bee Best of the Causeway October 29, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com November 4 w Cal State Northridge Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA 64–61 7,912 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-sac-state-withstands/177909516/ The Sacramento Bee Sac State withstands shootout, wins 64–61 November 5, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com November 11 w y Northern Arizona Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ 28–24 2,011 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-naus-rally-falls-s/177909586/ The Arizona Republic NAU's rally falls short November 12, 2000 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com 2000 Football Schedule https://hornetsports.com/sports/football/schedule/2000 California State University, Sacramento January 6, 2025 References Sacramento State Category:Sacramento State Hornets football seasons Sacramento State Hornets football